Validity of the executive function theory of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a meta-analytic review

EG Willcutt, AE Doyle, JT Nigg, SV Faraone… - Biological …, 2005 - Elsevier
… One of the most prominent neuropsychologic theories of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD) suggests that its symptoms arise from a primary deficit in executive functions (EF), …

Impact of executive function deficits and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) on academic outcomes in children.

J Biederman, MC Monuteaux, AE Doyle… - Journal of consulting …, 2004 - psycnet.apa.org
… cortical abilities referred to as executive functions (EFs). This … with attention-deficit/hyperactivity
disorder (ADHD) exhibit … show significantly poorer executive functioning relative to control …

Executive function and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: stimulant medication and better executive function performance in children

S Kempton, A Vance, P Maruff, E Luk, J Costin… - Psychological …, 1999 - cambridge.org
… tasks, but neuropsychological tests of executive function in … This study aimed to measure
executive function in medicated … which is sensitive to executive function deficits in older patients …

Executive function in children, adolescents, and adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: Introduction to the special issue

LL Weyandt - Developmental neuropsychology, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Executive function deficits have been found in children and adults with a variety of … How
specific is a deficit of executive functioning for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder? Behavioral …

Executive function profile of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

T Shallice, GM Marzocchi, S Coser… - Developmental …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
… profile for executive functions of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
to … and attentional problems—were the core of any executive function difficulty. A battery of …

Executive functions in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

AE Doyle - Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 2006 - psychiatrist.com
executive functions and attentiondeficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Method: Empirical
studies examining executive functions … , and other aspects of executive functions, yet data also …

Executive functions and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: Implications of two conflicting views

TE Brown - International journal of disability, development and …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
… is the primordial executive function upon which other executive functions are developed. …
and adequate development and functioning of all executive functions, among which he …

A review of executive function deficits in autism spectrum disorder and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

F Craig, F Margari, AR Legrottaglie… - Neuropsychiatric …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
disorders such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
(… This article reviewed 26 studies that examined executive function comparing ASD and/or …

Effect of acute exercise on executive function in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

YK Chang, S Liu, HH Yu, YH Lee - Archives of clinical …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
… and executive function, it seems plausible that exercise could facilitate executive function in
… To our knowledge, the effect of acute moderate exercise on executive function measured by …

Executive function training for children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

MD Rapport, SJ Eckrich, C Calub… - The clinical guide to …, 2020 - Elsevier
Executive functions (EFs… hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and are related integrally to all three
ADHD core clinical symptoms, as well as to foundational learning and intellectual functioning